Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2012

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

Changes in total goodwill during the three months ended December 28, 2012 follow (in thousands):

Segment	September 28, 2012		Acquisitions		Translation and Other			December 28, 2012
Food and Support Services—North America	$	3,701,137	$	7,741	$	(113,449	)	$	3,595,429
Food and Support Services—International	454,552		—		6,788			461,340
Uniform and Career Apparel	573,785		—		—			573,785
	$	4,729,474	$	7,741	$	(106,661	)	$	4,630,554

Schedule of other intangible assets

Other intangible assets consist of (in thousands):

	December 28, 2012							September 28, 2012
	Gross Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net Amount		Gross Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net Amount
Customer relationship assets	$	1,883,607	$	(1,100,452	)	$	783,155	$	1,897,933	$	(1,064,492	)	$	833,441
Trade names	759,803		(1,483		)	758,320		763,127		(1,419		)	761,708
	$	2,643,410	$	(1,101,935	)	$	1,541,475	$	2,661,060	$	(1,065,911	)	$	1,595,149